Even though she was pregnant with her first child, Sacagawea was chosen to accompany them on their mission. Lewis and Clark believed that her knowledge of the Shoshone language would help them later in their journey. In February 1805, Sacagawea gave birth to a son named Jean Baptiste Charbonneau. Sacagawea,…
While HBO’s comedy series Bored to Death was cancelled after three seasons back in 2011, and a possible movie has been in development since 2013, not much progress has been reported so far. How did Bored to Death End? And the episode’s action climax, with an army of Super Rays…
KaDee Strickland Pregnant, Expecting First Child With Jason Behr. KaDee Strickland and Jason Behr have a baby on the way! The actress — whose character, Charlotte King, welcomed triplets during the final season of Private Practice — is pregnant with her first child, Strickland’s rep tells Us Weekly. Does Charlotte…
Eenie Meenie was originally set to release as the first single from Sean Kinston’s third studio album Back 2 Life. But it was taken off due to unknown reasons. However, it is included in Justin Bieber’s My World 2.0, his debut studio album. Did they take Justin Bieber out of…
PEI rejected Confederation in the 1860s, and reconsidered its position in the 1870s — mainly due to colonial debt. Why was PEI important to Confederation? Confederation benefited PEI because of the big amount of debt they were in. Confederation would solve there financial problems and with the building of the…
The Dakota War of 1862 was a brief conflict between the Dakota peopleDakota peopleHistory. Before the 17th century, the Santee Dakota (Isáŋyathi; “Knife” also known as the Eastern Dakota) lived around Lake Superior with territories in present-day northern Minnesota and Wisconsin. They gathered wild rice, hunted woodland animals and used…
The upheaval in values that “On the Road” helped signal had the ironic effect of making Jack Kerouac appear a somewhat conventional writer. He had no use for the radical politics that came to preoccupy many of his friends and readers. “I’m not a beatnik. I’m a Catholic,” he said…
A year after the failure of the Peninsula Campaign, George McClellanGeorge McClellanGeorge McClellan was a U.S. Army engineer, railroad president and politician who served as a major general during the Civil War. McClellan was well liked by his men, but his reticence to attack the Confederacy with the full force…
The removal of an unpleasant consequence once a behavior is improved, thereby encouraging and strengthening the desired behavior. Managers apply this learning, called negative reinforcement, when they remove an unpleasant consequence once a behavior is improved. What are the 4 types of reinforcement? There are four types of reinforcement. Positive…
It was one of the earliest weapons to be referred to as a “machine gun”, being called such in a 1722 shipping manifest, though its operation does not match the modern use of the term. It was never used during any combat operation or war. The Puckle Gun, or Defense…